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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The state of being brimful; fullness to the top.

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Examples

  • Hardy described the "brimfulness" of Tess's nature, and while for Nastassja Kinski this meant threatening to spill tears at any moment, Gemma Arterton brims with life and spirit.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2008

  • I was unwillingly compelled to take pleasure in the first hour and a half of the descent from the top of the Lukmanier towards Disentis, but this is only a ripping over of the brimfulness of Italy on to the Swiss side.

    Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino 1881

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